Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown